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Dewette L.

I Love Making Kids Happy, Spending Time With Kids And To See Them Happy Make Me Happy.

Copiague, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as Kind, loving and respectful. I like working with kids because I can help them learn, grow and haves great potential. I'm looking for a job that A wonderful family to grow with. I started working with kids when I started working with kids at the age of 30 yrs old. In my spare time, I like to...
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Arlyn R.

Copiague, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
hii my name is Arlyn! I am 22 years old! I work in a daycare for almost 4 years in a toddler room and I absolutely love it. I love working with kids and I believe it's my passion to teach and help them grow! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and easy going I like working with kids because ever since I was...
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Hailey C.

Sitter

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Caring fun loving sitter who offers patience, enjoys working with children, and is responsible. I am 28yrs old and I currently work at huntington hospital. I have a 3. 5yr old. I also have prior experience as a nanny for two younger boys ages 5 and 4 whom lost their mother. I helped the kids with homework and took them to after...

Larissa C. says "Hailey was very reliable! She was able to help us at the very last minute to watch our 6 year old and he loved her! Would def hire her again :)"

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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Nancy M.

Fun Sitter Great Experience!!!

Hicksville, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Many babysitting experiences with family I have been sitting for about 4 years now. I've worked with different families as well as my own I've also worked retail at justice where I would interact with kids all the time as well . I love pets and am very precautious I've had experience with all ages from infants to elementary I...

Alison T. says "She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy babysitter and was...

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Jessica C.

Experienced Babysitter & Nanny

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am comfortable working with kids and pets of all age groups and backgrounds. I am responsible, friendly, and playful, but I also know when it's time to be more firm, especially when it comes to ensuring a safe environment. When I was young, my mother worked as a professional nanny, so I have been around kids my whole life. I...

Kelsey W. says "Jessica was amazing! She feed my cat for 4 days while I was on a trip. She had impeccable communication throughout and even made sure to take the time to...

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Lisamarie S.

Part-time Or Full-Time Childcare

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a 58 yr old extremely experienced childcare and care giver. I am a single mother of 4 all grown and I would love to help you. I am highly recommended and experienced. Organization is key to success is my motto. This is extremely important when children are concerned. If you need an experienced childcare giver 35 yrs...

Joan M. says "I've known Lisa for almost 40 years. I have watched her raise her family basically single handed and all 4 of her young men have turned out to be...

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Crystal L.

Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Karen N.

Babysitter With 20+ Years Of Experience.

North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 25 and 23. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister & brother in-law. After the birth of my 20-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 20 years I have...

Norma B. says "Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her...

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Sydney K.

Massapequa Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and It has been so rewarding. It has not only taught me responsibility, but it has taught me how to be a better person. I have grown up around children my whole life and have been lucky enough to have a relationship with these families for the years to follow!

Rachel O. says "Sydney was a life saver when I went back to work and was on daycare wait lists. Sydney watched our daughter from 6-9 months old until she finally got...

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Suwannee S.

Responsible, Reliable, And Sweet And Caring Babysitter With Years Of Experience.

Plainview, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello Parents. My name is Sue. I am a passionate nanny with a great amount of childcare experiences caring for children of different ages from newborns to teenagers. Having raised my own child, stepchildren, nieces and nephews, and my neighbors' children, giving me a chance to learn so much about child development. As part of...

Leaf Y. says "Best babysitter I've ever met. My son loves her and always wants her back. She is able to keep my son busy and happy whole day. I would recommend her to...

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Nalijah W.

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am the oldest out of six children and I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I am extremely outgoing and creative, I love interacting with children. I have worked in after school for three years and I absolutely enjoyed it. In aftercare our top priority was to supervise the children. We also would help them...

Ayodele H. says "This was my first time using care.com for our childcare needs and it was a great experience. Nalijah agreed to meet in person which gave her an...

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Ilana D.

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...

Callie O. says "Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books...

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Stella L.

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
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$44/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...

Wanda Q. says "Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."

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Lisa D.

A Helping Hand!

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have extensive experience caring for newborn babies and children of all ages. I strive to keep them engaged, safe, and happy. I am happy to help with homework and projects. I feel comfortable driving (picking the children up from school, taking them to after-school activities, etc). Preparation of lunches and after-school...

Kristen P. says "Lisa has been with my family for almost 3 years, since my son has been 1 (he's 3 now) and since my daughter has been born (she's 2 now). Lisa is...

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Zainab A.

Fun And Caring Sitter !

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello My name is Zainab and I have been working with children for about 8 years . I love what I do ! I work in a school as a paraprofessional and I have worked in after school programs . I am able to help students with homework and keep the children engaged with many different activities . I have an associates degree in early...

Arsalan A. says "Absolutely a great person and babysitter!"

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Norma A.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I worked in the Center Moriches Elementary school district as a teacher's aide for 10 years also babysit for family members and privately for 35 years.

James S. says "Norma cared for our two kids (7mos and 3yrs) on two occasions and was great. Her experience as a mom of 4 showed and we really appreciated her...

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Joanne G.

Warm, Loving,outgoing,young Grandma With Lots Of Experience Available Weeknights And Some Weekends

West Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Loving young grandma, highly experienced, very outgoing, love to play, read, crafts and spend fun quality time with children. Excellent references.

Monica G. says "Joann is amazing with children! She cared for our little boy from 3 months until 2 years old. Anyone would be lucky to have her, she's caring,...

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Julia H.

Fun Loving Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Julia I am 23 years old and have been working with children since I'm 16. I worked at day care for 2 years and I was a nanny for a family for 2 years before they moved. By the end of the two years I considered the family I worked for my family. I love being with family and my passion is caring for...

Emily G. says "Julia always is amazing with children and always works hard."

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  • 60 after school babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Copiague, NY

After School Babysitters in Copiague, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters

Hailey C.

Hailey was very reliable! She was able to help us at the very last minute to watch our 6 year old and he loved her! Would def hire her again...

- Larissa C.

Alexa F.

We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired...

- Carrie L.

Nancy M.

She's very responsible Nancy babysat my children last year until I became A stay at home mom. The kids loved her She's A trustworthy...

- Alison T.

FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Copiague, NY

You can review 2 after school babysitter profiles near you in Copiague, NY to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.

The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Copiague, NY is $21.50. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.

If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Copiague, NY on babysitting websites like Care.com.

Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Copiague, NY can really come in handy.

We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Copiague, NY.

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